On Thursday 12 March 2020 10:26:35 Sam Sokolik wrote: > Now with rotatable polygon.. (this is 2 runs - with one hex rotated > 30 degrees) > > http://electronicsam.com/images/greenmachine/IMG_20200311_173730.jpg
Neat Sam. And these are done by just chucking a boring bar from a $20 kit? Sharpened of course? > > On Wed, Mar 11, 2020 at 8:20 AM Sam Sokolik <samco...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Oh! Duh. Yes. I think that would work pretty easy. Yes - you can > > change the radius on the fly. > > > > On Wed, Mar 11, 2020, 8:15 AM andy pugh <bodge...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On Wed, 11 Mar 2020 at 11:56, Sam Sokolik <samco...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > Andy - I not understanding what you mean. Do you have an > >> > example? The comp outputs the radius as the spindle rotates. > >> > (mainly was for testing) > >> > >> How do you program different hexagon sizes? > >> Link that to Z position (with scaling) and you get tapered > >> polygonal holes. > >> > >> -- > >> atp > >> "A motorcycle is a bicycle with a pandemonium attachment and is > >> designed for the especial use of mechanical geniuses, daredevils > >> and lunatics." > >> — George Fitch, Atlanta Constitution Newspaper, 1912 > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Emc-users mailing list > >> Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable. - Louis D. Brandeis Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users